Acton Council Reviews Arena Funds and Insurance
The Acton council met to review the arena finances with gross receipts of 931.90 for the season and hearings on insurance policy renewal. They approved transfers, passed several accounts, and planned drainage work after frost, with next meeting set for April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lasby
Jas. BE. McMillan
Evan Jones
E. Z. Thetford
Relief Board
Mar. F. McIntosh
Jos Hurst
Wallace A. Lasby
Egan Jones
R. M. McDonald
Auech Tehee
Eseseseseenesseesereangenenseennsesesee
Chester McBain
Cavon “Cte
Cesses
Acton Public Utilities
Commission
W. M. Nisbet
R. R
Jones
McPherson
Georgtown Lions Club to host talk on The Gold Standard
Mr P L Robertson of Milton will address a Georgetown meeting at Gregory Theatre this evening on The Gold Standard under Lions Club auspices. A silver collection will be taken. An obituary notes the death of Alfred W Moody aged 80 near Oakville with survivors Henrietta Laura and H J Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. ‘L. Robertson
Milton
Georgetown
Gregory Theatre
Various Local News Highlights and Community Notes
Baptists elect officers for the youth group with Laura Reid as president and Charles Landsborough as secretary treasurer. Chicken thefts and dead hens spark investigation in Nelson Township. Roy Wansbrough earns Toronto Progress Club leadership amid hometown congratulations. Acton Fair plans add a Jersey Calf Club and Home Gardens and Canning Club for 1933. A town hall visitor triggers a fire alarm mishap and leaves. Acton U F P O holds a festive meeting with songs, talks, and a geography contest. Ontario deficit debate accuses government of hiding true finances and questions Hydro reserves and Port Credit–St Catharines rail financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
H. R. Wansbrough
H.wansbrough
Acton
Progress Club
Roy
A. G. Kirstine
Onitario
Ontario Hydro
Hydro
Fred W. Hiliott
North Bruce
House
Henry
Price
Elliott
Hydro-Electric Power Commission
Commission
Port Credit
Oakville Faces Friday Test Amid Acton Testimony
The fragment hints at Oakville preparing for a Friday game while reference to Acton and Ontario appears. It mentions seasons and a possible victory affecting standings and outcomes. The text is incomplete but suggests a notable matchup and potential implications for the teams involved.
Hat Chase in Wind Confusion at Farm Gate
A near sighted man chases his hat blown by a strong wind. He pursues it as it eludes him repeatedly until a farmer's wife points out the hat resting by the wall and reveals it is her black engine cap, not his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater
Oakville
Hedges
Oakville Record
Acton
Pearcy Allan
Toronto
OH. A
Pakville
Pearcy “Allan
Cas
Shower and presentation for Jean Cree and Bruce Leitch
U F C clubs held a joint gathering at Miss A Cree's home last Thursday to honor Jean Cree and Bruce Leitch on the eve of their marriage. A program featured music, a reading, vocal and mouth organ performances, and a gift presentation by club members followed by speeches, lunch, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Cree
the. Wu.f. C
A. Cree
Bruce “Leitch
Jean” Cree
Fred Anthony
I. ‘Stewart
Arthur McKeown
Fred. Anthony
Bruce Leitch
Wwe
Welfare Board Donations Acknowledged From Acton Women’s Institute
The Acton Welfare Board acknowledges with thanks a donation to the funds amounting to 276.22 dollars from the Acton Women’s Institute. This follows prior receipts and supports ongoing welfare efforts in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton: Welfare Board
Acton Women's Institute
Women's Institute Meeting Hears Local Sketches At Acton
The Women's Institute plans its April meeting at Mrs. J Noble's home with speakers Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Merry. A local contest features sketches of local characters, new linoleum block carving methods showcased in Acton art exhibits, and a note on art printing. Also warns merchants about counterfeit coins of lead and copper varieties circulating locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Acton
Free Press
J.K. Gardiner
J. K. Gardiner
Acton No. 2
Carroll's
Elliott Bros
Barr’s Grocery
Nelson & Co
Red White
Gregory Theatre
Lindsay's Mill
Pallant's
Johnstone & Rumsey
Banquet Closes Ragace Hockey League Year
The Ragace Hockey League held a banquet at the Legion Club Rooms after the season. Captain led his team to the head table while players enjoyed food and fellowship. Patterson Trophy awarded to Barr Parkview for league success with thanks to donor Mr Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragace! Hockey League
Legion Club
Majestics
J. M. McDonald
E. J. Nelson
G. A. Dills
E. Barr
B. Balliss
W.D. Talbot
L. G. King
Harvey -Hassard
Knox Guild Meets With Play The Bridal Maid
The Knox Young People's Guild hosted a Monday night program featuring a play The Bridal Maid by Misses L Hall K Woodhall W McMillan and Messrs C Kirkmess Lantz R Parkinson, plus a Bennie narrative, a William Hall violin piece and a vocal duet by Misses L Atkinson and B Plank. A fire destroyed the Norval home of Henry Clarridge Saturday afternoon while the family was away in Georgetown, estimated loss about 7000 dollars with insurance partially covering the contents. Noted horseman M McCollum of Brampton reported the Belgian stallion Belgian Glory killed by lockjaw after stepping on a nail. sale to an American ranch in Maine near completion for April transfer, the horse had won many prizes at the Canadian National Exhibition and the Royal Winter Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Young People's Society
Knox Young People’s Guild
the Bridal Maid
Misses L. Hall
K. Woodhall
W. McMillan
Messrs. C. Kirkmess
5. Lantz
R. Parkinson
Mr. Bennie
William Hall
Norval
Henry Clarridge
Fourth Line
Peel County
Georgetown
Clarridge
M. McCollum
Brampton
Maine
McCollum
John Gibson
Acton
Harold Evan
Harry
Mission Band
Norman
James
Ruth
Marjorie
Grace
Sheila
Alzena
Betty
C. L Poole
Fairview Cemetery
Poole
Gibson
Jack Cooney
Lorne Masters
Bernard Latham
Francis Pappilon
Bruce Pargeter
Robert Footitt
Garfield McFadden
Albert Smethurst
John Gibbons
Bingham Ramsden
Thos. Nicol
Wm. Johnston
E. H. Vincent
L. O. Johnston
Norman Merritt
James Merritt
Vera M
Hurst
Young
Margaret
Jessie
Smethurst
Bayliss
Footitt
Bennett
Hewetson Shoe Co
Storey Glove Co
Beardmore&Leathers
Florence Salt
LaVerne Smith
Elizabeth
Martha Orr
Ex Orr
James Gibson
B. D. Rachlin
Aoaeee
Bradshaw
Frank Gibbons
Grimsby
Roy Gibson
Leonard Gibson
James Mackey
Hamilton
Jacque
Kitchener
Wm. Maxwell
Guelph
William
John Stuckey
William John Stuckey
Willow Street
Samuel Stuckey
Ann Davey
Grand Valley
Stuckey
Bt. Alban's Church
P. A. Sawyer
Death notices and obituaries from Kilbride and Acton area
Multiple notices report the deaths of Minnie Parps Draker in Kilbride at age 79 widow of Frederick Draker. Catharine Matilda Sinclair Filman in Hamilton at 80. Fanny Walter Galloway in Toronto born Acton. Harold Evan Gibson in Acton aged eight. and William John Stuckey of Acton age 76. Funeral details, accompaniments and surviving relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacob Filman
Burlington
Catharine Matilda Sinclair
Jacob Filman
General Hospital
Hamilton
Brant Street
United Church
Normah
Calgary
Percy
Alvin Raby
Cochrane
Alta
Hardy
Palm
Toronto
Hazel Filman
T. Filman
Aldershot
Fanny Walter Galloway
Withrow Avenue
David Galloway
Church Street
Acton
J M. Savage
Church of Christ Disciples
Edith Menes
Augustus
Tuero
Ethel Galloway
John Walters
Georgetown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eee
Globe Indemnity Company
J. A. Smith
Reeve Thetford
Hell Telephone Company
Limehouse
Halton
Harry“ McIsaac
Trafalgar
Trafalgar Township
Alfred Wm. Moody
Hale
Moody
Henrietta
Laura
Palermo
H. J. Moody
Dominic Belcastro
Gaspar Nocitra
R. L. McKinnon
Portsmouth
D. Paul Munro
C. W. Bell
Nocitra
I. M. Moyer
Hespeler
Winona and
Fruitland
Mr. Moyer
Brother Moyer
the Baptist “Church
Laura Reid
Stanley ‘Cripps
Charles Landsborough
Nelson Township
Nelson
Frank Wilkerson
W. E. Breckon
Heads Progress Club
Satan
Fire Brigade
R. L. Davidson
G. Elliott
H. McCutcheon
F. Denny
Jessie McGregor
Brownlow
Bishop
Davidson
Eliott
C. O. Plank
Cf&atns
Oritario
U. F
P. O. Club
R. L. Davidson, wm.Johnston
News of
Acton and
Ry. the District
Women’s Institute
Weight
Ininrest
Fanny Galloway
Harold Evan Gibson
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